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In Venezuela, where Chevron is the only active U.S. oil producer, the company has boosted oil production 15% over the past six months to about 280,000 barrels a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The set, which includes six scents, is an ode to the renowned Route 66, with each fragrance representing different aspects of California culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The latest interviews bring the total number of suspects questioned to six, but no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
France also said it was freezing Fedorova's assets for six months.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
We buried the old clockmaker in the splendid suit and vest he had worn to the Hundredth Birthday Party, six years and another lifetime ago.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
After the early loss of Phil Salt, Brook carted Prince Yadav for two consecutive mighty leg-side sixes and followed with a trademark lofted cover drive into the stands off Axar.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
We gather in sixes and eights for dinner at places chosen more for their decibels than their desserts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Tilak Varma flogged Archer for two sixes and a four in the final over, but it was not enough.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
He hit three successive sixes off Arshdeep - a pull, a handsome on-drive and a whip that was almost caught at fine leg.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Glerk made a sling for Luna that hung from all four of his shoulders as he walked on all sixes.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
